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Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution

Logo: Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American department store chain

Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution (ZCMI) was an American department store chain. It was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah, on October 9, 1868, by Brigham Young.2 It is part of The May Department Stores Company.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 9, 1868Founded1
  • Industryretail1
  • HeadquartersSalt Lake City1

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Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution 1910
Photo: Tillman at en.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution (ZCMI) was an American department store chain. It was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah, on October 9, 1868, by Brigham Young.2

Corporate structure

Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution is part of a group headed by The May Department Stores Company. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Brigham Young on Oct 9, 1868.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. Oct 9, 1868Founded Founded1

Sources

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